not common side effect of arimidex
This is my first post, i had early stage breast cancer at 55 late last year and was very lucky as it was what they call good prognosses breast cancer, i had the lump removed, along with radiotherap...
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thanks for the reply, I chose the arimidex because it had less side effects or as I found out appears to have as my side effects are not listed and should be so that other women are aware if them
Tamoxifen has a four fold increase of cancer of the uterus if you are aged between 50 and 59 , Arnitese inhibotors have a greater protection against it reaccuring in the first 5 years I sort of weighed up the pros and cons of both and thought the Arimidex was the lesser of two evils.
I find them all scary, My partner read a survey that said that there were quite a high percentage of mostly younger women that go of the hormone therpy but dont tell their doctors they have come of it, because they could not cope with the side effects
I hope you get favourable results from your tests I am having mine tomorrow
my husband has been doing lots of research and has found me a drug I did not know about called raloxifene, and it builds bones not break them down, with less side effects than tamoxifen I will keep you posted